High Profile Cases Guru Ravidas temple: SC asks parties to come back to it with amicable solution for alternate site October 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday asked the parties involved in a plea seeking permission to rebuild the Guru Ravidas temple in Delhi’s Tughlaqabad forest area to come back to it with an amicable solution on a better location for the temple. It posted the matter for further hearing on October 18. The temple was demolished […] Read more » Guru Ravidas temple Guru Ravidas temple in Delhi's Tughlaqabad forest area
High Profile Cases Top Law News Woman gets 7 years in jail for abusing 5-year-old October 4, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A Thane court has sentenced a woman to seven years rigourous imprisonment for sexually abusing the five-year-old daughter of her live-in partner. District Judge D G Murumkar also imposed a fine of Rs 1,000 on the 33-year-old woman, a resident of Mumbra town in Thane district. In the order on October 1, the judge observed […] Read more » District Judge D G Murumkar jail for abusing 5-year-old sexually abusing the five-year-old daughter
Top Law News Curbs in Kashmir: There has to be balance between personal liberty & national security October 3, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment There has to be a balance between personal liberty of an individual and national security, the Supreme Court said Tuesday while hearing the pleas that have raised issue of curbs in the Kashmir Valley after the abrogation of provision of Article 370. The top court’s remarks came after the Jammu and Kashmir administration said that […] Read more » Curbs in Kashmir Jammu and Kashmir High Court
Corporate Law News Top Law News Child trafficking case: Delhi court orders framing of charges against 7 people October 3, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here has ordered framing of charges against seven people for allegedly abducting children, including newborns, and selling them. It observed that trafficking in human beings is a multi-layered phenomena that can take different forms and occur in various industries. “There common characteristic is the element of constraint, deceit, threat, fraud, coercion, etc. used […] Read more » Child trafficking case
Top Law News IAF personnel killing: Hearing adjourned, Yasin Malik to be presented through video-conferencing October 3, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday adjourned hearing in the case of killing of four IAF personnel in 1990 after Tihair Jail authorities expressed their inability to present main accused JKLF chief Yasin Malik in court due to security reasons. They posted the matter for October 23. Malik would now be presented before […] Read more » Yasin Malik t
High Profile Cases 144 juveniles were detained in J-K after Article 370 abrogation: Report October 3, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Juvenile Justice Committee of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court has told the Supreme Court that 144 juveniles were detained in the state after the Centre abrogated provisions of Article 370, but 142 minors were later released. The committee, in its report filed in the apex court, said the remaining two were sent to […] Read more » 144 juveniles were detained in Jand K
Consumer Law News Corporate Law News It’s govt decision whether to set up KVs in each tehsil :HC October 3, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court said Tuesday that setting up of Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) in every tehsil across the country was a policy decision of the Centre and left it to the government to take a call on the issue raised in a PIL. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice C Hari […] Read more » Chief Justice D.N. Patel Justice C Hari Shankar set up KVs in each tehsil
Top Law News Woman accused of running brothel acquitted by Maharashtra court. October 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A court here in Maharashtra has acquitted a 48-year-old woman of charges of running a brothel and forcing women into flesh trade. Assistant Sessions Judge Shailendra Tambe held that the prosecution miserably failed to prove the charges against the accused, Veena Bharatbhai Soni, under Indian Penal Code Section 370 (buying or disposing of any person […] Read more » Additional public prosecutor Rekha Hiwrale Assistant Sessions Judge Shailendra Tambe running brothel
Top Law News Supreme Court refuses to further entertain plea for producing Farooq Abdullah October 1, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Monday refused to further entertain Rajya Sabha MP Vaiko’s plea seeking production of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah before it and said the MDMK leader can challenge the detention order under the Public Safety Act. “He (Abdullah) is under detention under the Public Safety Act,” a bench headed […] Read more » Farooq Abdullah
Top Law News Blackbuck poaching case: Salman Khan skips local court hearing September 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Actor Salman Khan on Friday did not appear before a local court here in connection with the blackbuck poaching case. Khan’s counsel moved two applications in the court, one for his exemption from the court on Friday and the other for permanent exemption from personal appearance. The court accepted the application for exemption from appearing […] Read more » blackbuck poaching case Salman Khan
Top Law News Maradu flats: SC directs demolition to be completed in 138 days September 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday directed that demolition of flats built on the coastal zone of Kochi’s Maradu be completed in 138 days, in accordance with the time schedule provided by the Kerala government. The apex court also directed payment of R 25 lakh as interim compensation by the state government to each flat owner […] Read more » Justice Arun Mishra Justice S. Ravindra Bhat Maradu flats
Top Law News Muzaffarnagar: Gangster and four others acquitted in murder case due to lack of evidence September 28, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A special court here acquitted a gangster and his four associates accused of killing an undertrial prisoner in April 2015. Special Gangster Court Judge V K Pandey on Thursday acquitted the five accused, including gangster Shahrukh Pathan, saying the prosecution had failed to prove the charges against them. According to the prosecution, undertrial prisoner Asif […] Read more » acquitted in murder case Special Gangster Court Judge V K Pandey
